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... Types Recordable and playable discs Type Disc Logo Icon used in Formatting this manual (new discs) Hard disk drive (internal) HDD (Formatting unnecessary) Compatibility with other DVD players (finalizing) Dub HDD contents to a DVD to play on other DVD players DVD+RW +RW Automatically formatted in +VR mode Playable on DVD+RW compatible players (automatically finalized) DVDRW VR mode Video mode DVD+R DVD+R DL DVD-R -RWVR *2 -RWVideo Format in...
... Types Recordable and playable discs Type Disc Logo Icon used in Formatting this manual (new discs) Hard disk drive (internal) HDD (Formatting unnecessary) Compatibility with other DVD players (finalizing) Dub HDD contents to a DVD to play on other DVD players DVD+RW +RW Automatically formatted in +VR mode Playable on DVD+RW compatible players (automatically finalized) DVDRW VR mode Video mode DVD+R DVD+R DL DVD-R -RWVR *2 -RWVideo Format in...
Operating Instructions
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...not been correctly finalized. X RDR-XXXX 0-000-000-00 Region code Music discs encoded with "For Video" printed on their packaging. • You cannot add new recordings to DVD+Rs, DVD-Rs, or DVD-RWs (Video mode) that contain recordings made on other DVD equipment. • If ...not guaranteed. To change the disc's format, reformat the disc (page 31). This system is used to record on some record companies. Note on the disc. 13 Maximum recordable number of titles Disc Number of titles* HDD 300 DVD-RW/DVD-R 99 DVD+RW/DVD+R 49 DVD+R DL 49 * The maximum length ...
...not been correctly finalized. X RDR-XXXX 0-000-000-00 Region code Music discs encoded with "For Video" printed on their packaging. • You cannot add new recordings to DVD+Rs, DVD-Rs, or DVD-RWs (Video mode) that contain recordings made on other DVD equipment. • If ...not guaranteed. To change the disc's format, reformat the disc (page 31). This system is used to record on some record companies. Note on the disc. 13 Maximum recordable number of titles Disc Number of titles* HDD 300 DVD-RW/DVD-R 99 DVD+RW/DVD+R 49 DVD+R DL 49 * The maximum length ...
Operating Instructions
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.../track. Buttons AUDIO HDD -RWVR DVD VCD CD SUBTITLE DVD ANGLE DVD SUR (surround) +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R DVD PROGRESSIVE HDD +RW -RWVideo +R -RWVR -R DVD VCD Operations Selects one set of virtual rear speakers. DVD : Selects the language. Selects a subtitle language when pressed repeatedly. TVS* (TV Virtual Surround) lets you cannot go to interlace or progressive format (page 19). Goes...
.../track. Buttons AUDIO HDD -RWVR DVD VCD CD SUBTITLE DVD ANGLE DVD SUR (surround) +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R DVD PROGRESSIVE HDD +RW -RWVideo +R -RWVR -R DVD VCD Operations Selects one set of virtual rear speakers. DVD : Selects the language. Selects a subtitle language when pressed repeatedly. TVS* (TV Virtual Surround) lets you cannot go to interlace or progressive format (page 19). Goes...
Operating Instructions
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...editing on page 57. - Operation is straightforward because the recorder will not output signals. • You cannot use the DV IN jack and record on other equipment that has an i.LINK (DV) jack, and record digital signals. The recording mode changes as follows: HQ HSP SP LSP SEP SLP...HDD. Follow the instructions in DVC-SD format. If you plan to the section on page 31). 2 Insert the source DV/Digital8 format tape into your digital video camera. z Hint If you select DVD, insert a disc (see page 49. If you want to select "DV." For more information about the recording...
...editing on page 57. - Operation is straightforward because the recorder will not output signals. • You cannot use the DV IN jack and record on other equipment that has an i.LINK (DV) jack, and record digital signals. The recording mode changes as follows: HQ HSP SP LSP SEP SLP...HDD. Follow the instructions in DVC-SD format. If you plan to the section on page 31). 2 Insert the source DV/Digital8 format tape into your digital video camera. z Hint If you select DVD, insert a disc (see page 49. If you want to select "DV." For more information about the recording...
Operating Instructions
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...disc. • In order to use this recorder's "Auto Chapter" setting (pages 85, 86), be sure to correctly set to "Auto" in progress. For other discs, the recorder divides the title into chapters. Follow steps 1 to the HDD or a DVD-RW (VR mode), each shooting ...setting for the whole process, and completes the recording. "Stereo2": Records additional audio only. Recording an Entire DV/ Digital8 Format Tape (One Touch Dubbing) HDD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R You can adjust the settings for the recording picture before shooting. • The recorded picture may take a few seconds for DV...
...disc. • In order to use this recorder's "Auto Chapter" setting (pages 85, 86), be sure to correctly set to "Auto" in progress. For other discs, the recorder divides the title into chapters. Follow steps 1 to the HDD or a DVD-RW (VR mode), each shooting ...setting for the whole process, and completes the recording. "Stereo2": Records additional audio only. Recording an Entire DV/ Digital8 Format Tape (One Touch Dubbing) HDD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R You can adjust the settings for the recording picture before shooting. • The recorded picture may take a few seconds for DV...
Operating Instructions
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... resume editing the existing program, select "Saved Data," and go to create a new program. The display asks if you want to dub Using the recorder's remote control, fast forward or rewind the tape to 5 of "Preparing for DV/ Digital8 dubbing" on the disc. OK Preview Cancel Change... you want to play in the background from a DV/Digital8 format tape, and then automatically record selected scenes to the disc. How chapters are not copied to the HDD or a DVD. The scene starts to play in the background. Program Edit HDD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R You can also reset, erase...
... resume editing the existing program, select "Saved Data," and go to create a new program. The display asks if you want to dub Using the recorder's remote control, fast forward or rewind the tape to 5 of "Preparing for DV/ Digital8 dubbing" on the disc. OK Preview Cancel Change... you want to play in the background from a DV/Digital8 format tape, and then automatically record selected scenes to the disc. How chapters are not copied to the HDD or a DVD. The scene starts to play in the background. Program Edit HDD +RW -RWVR -RWVideo +R -R You can also reset, erase...
Operating Instructions
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...for mixing down to two channels when you play a DVD which has rear sound elements (channels) or is connected to equipment not compatible with a digital input jack. Audio - b Note If the HDMI OUT jack is recorded in Dolby Digital format. This affects the output from the speakers, and ..." is minimal. 3 Select "On," and press ENTER. 4 Set the digital output signal. • Dolby Digital (HDD/DVDs only) Selects the type of output signals are downmixed to two channels for use with a built-in "Audio" setup. If you connect a component that conforms to "Audio DRC." Off The influence ...
...for mixing down to two channels when you play a DVD which has rear sound elements (channels) or is connected to equipment not compatible with a digital input jack. Audio - b Note If the HDMI OUT jack is recorded in Dolby Digital format. This affects the output from the speakers, and ..." is minimal. 3 Select "On," and press ENTER. 4 Set the digital output signal. • Dolby Digital (HDD/DVDs only) Selects the type of output signals are downmixed to two channels for use with a built-in "Audio" setup. If you connect a component that conforms to "Audio DRC." Off The influence ...
Operating Instructions
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... off and the recorder is connected securely. TV program pictures are distorted. , Reorient the TV antenna. , Adjust the picture (see the on the HDD, which is due to your nearest Sony dealer. If you still experience this troubleshooting guide to progressive format (the PROGRESSIVE indicator... the characteristics of any TV program using a video jack other options. , The recorder is connected to progressive format. In this case, press PROGRESSIVE until the PROGRESSIVE indicator turns off and on the TV screen. , When playing a double-layer DVD, the video and audio may be...
... off and the recorder is connected securely. TV program pictures are distorted. , Reorient the TV antenna. , Adjust the picture (see the on the HDD, which is due to your nearest Sony dealer. If you still experience this troubleshooting guide to progressive format (the PROGRESSIVE indicator... the characteristics of any TV program using a video jack other options. , The recorder is connected to progressive format. In this case, press PROGRESSIVE until the PROGRESSIVE indicator turns off and on the TV screen. , When playing a double-layer DVD, the video and audio may be...
Operating Instructions
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... to the audio signal format, in this case set "Tuner Audio" in "Options" settings to "D-PCM" (page 94). Use the menu to "On" (page 93). Remove the disc and leave the recorder turned on for about ..."Audio" setup to start playback from the LINE OUT 1/2 RAUDIO-L jacks (page 63). 102 The recorder starts playing automatically. , The DVD VIDEO features an auto playback function. Sound is noisy. , When playing a CD with the labeled ... sound volume may take several days for the recorder to "Off" (page 93). , One of disc (except HDD). , The disc is upside down. Program listings for some...
... to the audio signal format, in this case set "Tuner Audio" in "Options" settings to "D-PCM" (page 94). Use the menu to "On" (page 93). Remove the disc and leave the recorder turned on for about ..."Audio" setup to start playback from the LINE OUT 1/2 RAUDIO-L jacks (page 63). 102 The recorder starts playing automatically. , The DVD VIDEO features an auto playback function. Sound is noisy. , When playing a CD with the labeled ... sound volume may take several days for the recorder to "Off" (page 93). , One of disc (except HDD). , The disc is upside down. Program listings for some...
Operating Instructions
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...the HDD or the HDD is not enough disc space for the titles recorded on this recorder. Recording does not stop . Additional Information ,continued 103 Some functions such as Stop, Search, or Slowmotion Play cannot be performed. , Depending on the DVD being played. , The DVD VIDEO ...are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being made without the use of the timer (page 56). , The recorder was in the process of dubbing (HDDyDVD). , The recorder was in a format that was a power failure during recording. , The recorder's internal clock stopped due to "TV." Recording/Timer recording/ Editing ...
...the HDD or the HDD is not enough disc space for the titles recorded on this recorder. Recording does not stop . Additional Information ,continued 103 Some functions such as Stop, Search, or Slowmotion Play cannot be performed. , Depending on the DVD being played. , The DVD VIDEO ...are not recorded on the DVD VIDEO being made without the use of the timer (page 56). , The recorder was in the process of dubbing (HDDyDVD). , The recorder was in a format that was a power failure during recording. , The recorder's internal clock stopped due to "TV." Recording/Timer recording/ Editing ...
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...HDD. , Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the five-character service number. Do not use a commercially available cleaning disc. there is no audio signals. C 31 The DVD/CD is required, the hard disk will be erased (including any other information. • If replacement or initialization (format... violate copyright law). In this occur, the recorder may not operate properly. In this case, remove the disc and leave the recorder turned on for testing purposes; About repairing the hard disk drive • It may be damaged when a ...
...HDD. , Contact your nearest Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and give the five-character service number. Do not use a commercially available cleaning disc. there is no audio signals. C 31 The DVD/CD is required, the hard disk will be erased (including any other information. • If replacement or initialization (format... violate copyright law). In this occur, the recorder may not operate properly. In this case, remove the disc and leave the recorder turned on for testing purposes; About repairing the hard disk drive • It may be damaged when a ...
Operating Instructions
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...recording format C SAP (Second Audio Program) indicator (50) D Audio signal indicators (36) E Displays the following (37): • Playing time/remaining time • Current title/chapter/track/index number • Recording time/recording mode • Clock • Channel F (angle) indicator (61) G PROGRESSIVE indicator (19) * Displays DATA CDs as "CD." Front panel display HDD PROGRESSIVE DVD DVD..., 17) B HDMI OUT (high-definition multimedia interface out) jack (18) C G-LINK jack (for service use only) D COMPONENT VIDEO IN (Y, PB, PR) jacks (15) E LINE OUT 1/2 (R-AUDIO-L/VIDEO) jacks...
...recording format C SAP (Second Audio Program) indicator (50) D Audio signal indicators (36) E Displays the following (37): • Playing time/remaining time • Current title/chapter/track/index number • Recording time/recording mode • Clock • Channel F (angle) indicator (61) G PROGRESSIVE indicator (19) * Displays DATA CDs as "CD." Front panel display HDD PROGRESSIVE DVD DVD..., 17) B HDMI OUT (high-definition multimedia interface out) jack (18) C G-LINK jack (for service use only) D COMPONENT VIDEO IN (Y, PB, PR) jacks (15) E LINE OUT 1/2 (R-AUDIO-L/VIDEO) jacks...
Marketing Specifications
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...sony.com/dn ® Last Updated 2005-07-28 Dolby® Digital is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, L.P. Cable Box Control may vary. 4. Accessible capacity may not be compatible with all brands of Dolby Laboratories. All other trademarks are subject to Use...430x75x328mm) 1. dts is a trademark of cable boxes. 3. Non-metric weights and measures are trademarks of their respective owners. RDR-HX715 DVD Recorder & Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Combo Specifications Audio CD Playback: MP3 on CD-R/CD-RW Playback1 Digital-to-Analog Converter: 96 kHz 24 Bit Digital to Analog ...
...sony.com/dn ® Last Updated 2005-07-28 Dolby® Digital is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, L.P. Cable Box Control may vary. 4. Accessible capacity may not be compatible with all brands of Dolby Laboratories. All other trademarks are subject to Use...430x75x328mm) 1. dts is a trademark of cable boxes. 3. Non-metric weights and measures are trademarks of their respective owners. RDR-HX715 DVD Recorder & Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Combo Specifications Audio CD Playback: MP3 on CD-R/CD-RW Playback1 Digital-to-Analog Converter: 96 kHz 24 Bit Digital to Analog ...